All Property Week articles in 16 October 2015 – Page 5
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NewsAllegis Group takes space at City’s Broadgate Quarter
US recruitment specialist Allegis Group has signed a deal to let space at Hines and HSBC Alternative Investments’ Broadgate Quarter in the City of London (pictured).
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Alexander McQueen to double up London HQ
British fashion house Alexander McQueen has signed a deal to more than double its London head office and design studio in Clerkenwell.
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MarketsRelief after Nottingham cigarette factory avoids protected status
Developers were breathing a sigh of relief last month after an application to list Imperial Tobacco’s Horizon factory, the last working cigarette manufacturing plant in the UK, was refused by the government.
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NewsCBRE Global Investors and AEW Europe hire new country heads in Belgium
CBRE Global Investors has appointed Piet Van Poppel (pictured) as the firm’s country manager for Belgium, taking over from Patrick Meutermans.
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NewsSelect seeks backer for £600m platform
Select Property Group is seeking to sell a slice of a £600m regional platform of 3,400 student and private-rented beds.
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NewsL&G to sell prime high street Magna Portfolio for £31.5m
Legal General is to sell a portfolio of prime high-street assets with a price tag of £31.5m, representing a 4.6% yield.
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Office rents in parts of London now 25% up on their pre-crisis peak
Rents in parts of the London office market now stand more than 25% above their pre-crisis peak, reveals Knight Frank’s Global Cities report.
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NewsLSH records best sale of the year so far, raising £13.35m
Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH) raised £13.35m at its October auction in its highest-earning sale so far this year, despite a slip in its sale rate.
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NewsAEW expands horizons with new €1bn fund
AEW Europe is looking to exploit the recovery in Europe by raising €500m (£370m) for a follow-up to its Europe Value Investors (EVI) fund.
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NewsFour developers shortlisted for 2,000-home Newham site
Three FTSE 100 housebuilders and the construction group behind the Shard are vying to develop a huge publicly owned residential site in east London.
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NewsUS health giant treats itself to Mayfair office
An upmarket American healthcare group that counts former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi and US chat show host Oprah Winfrey among its clients has made its first major investment in the UK.
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NewsCity of London to embark on major housebuilding drive
The City of London Corporation has agreed plans for the biggest housebuilding programme it has ever undertaken in an effort to help tackle the housing shortage in London.
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NewsRevived McCarthy & Stone set for stock market return
It is a much-changed McCarthy Stone that is eyeing a return to the stock market after a long period of rehabilitation.
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London Square fancies Staines
London Square has acquired a major site in the heart of Staines-upon-Thames for a new £120m residential-led development.
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NewsHarrison Varma gets green light for luxury resi
London residential developer Harrison Varma has been granted planning permission for a £250m super-prime resi scheme on ‘Billionaires’ Row’ in north London.
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NewsDevelopers set for ‘windfall’ from new office-to-resi PDR
Developers could be set for a “windfall” after the government confirmed plans to make permitted development rights (PDR) for office-to-residential conversions permanent - and extended the scope of the measure to allow the demolition of offices.
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NewsLondon takes the luxury residential crown
London has posted the strongest increase in prime residential prices of any global city over the past 10 years, according to new research from Knight Frank.
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ProfessionalBattle for city hall to centre on plans to solve London’s housing crisis
Rob Pearson and Claire Lindsay assess the Labour and Tory mayoral candidates’ plans for tackling the housing crisis in London.
